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Houari Boumédiène [a] (Arabic: هواري بومدين, romanized: Hawwārī Būmadyan; born Mohammed ben Brahim Boukherouba; [b] 23 August 1932 – 27 December 1978) was an Algerian military officer and politician who was the second head of state of independent Algeria from 1965 until his death in 1978.
The 1965 Algerian coup d'état brought Colonel Houari Boumédiène to power as Chairman of the Revolutionary Council in Algeria.The bloodless coup d'état saw Algeria's first President, Ahmed Ben Bella, arrested and his closest supporters imprisoned by Boumédiène and his allies, principally in the Algerian Land Forces.
University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (2010) The University of Science and Technology – Houari Boumediene (French: Université des sciences et de la technologie Houari-Boumediene, USTHB, Arabic: جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا هواري بومدين) is a university located in the town of Bab-Ezzouar 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Algiers, Algeria. [1]
Colonel Houari Boumédiène was its chairman from 19 June 1965 to 10 December 1976. It replaced the People's National Assembly and functioned as the "supreme authority of the Revolution". Boumediene then restored the People's National Assembly and dissolved the Revolutionary Council after drafting the 1976 Algerian constitution , approved by 99 ...
Chairman: Colonel Houari Boumédiène هواري بومدين (1932–1978) — 19 June 1965 10 December 1976 11 years, 174 days Military: 2 Houari Boumédiène هواري بومدين (1932–1978) 1976: 10 December 1976 27 December 1978 (Died in office) 2 years, 17 days National Liberation Front — Rabah Bitat رابح بيطاط (1925 ...
The airport is named after Houari Boumediene (1932–1978), a former president of Algeria. Dar El Beïda, the area where the airport is located, was known as Maison Blanche ('White House'), and the airport is called Maison Blanche Airport in much of the literature about the Algerian War of Independence.
The 1967 Algerian coup attempt was a failed attempt to overthrow the Algerian President Houari Boumédiène by the Chief of Staff of the Algerian People's National Army, Colonel Tahar Zbiri, from 14 to 16 December 1967. [1] The coup was quickly suppressed by the use of air power against the rebel tank columns. [2]
The Oujda group was formed around Col. Houari Boumédiène, posted in the Moroccan town of Oujda.He would later become chief of staff in the National Liberation Army (ALN), which was the armed wing of the National Liberation Front (FLN), the main nationalist organization fighting French colonial control over Algeria.